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LIVE: Sabalenka vs Kyrgios: ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match
On December 28, 2025, Aryna Sabalenka, the women's world number one tennis player, will face Australian player Nick Kyrgios in a "Battle of the Sexes" exhibition match. The mixed singles match is scheduled to take place at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Patrick Keddie,Rohan SharmaAl JazeeraFiled 2025-12-28 · 13:20 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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On December 28, 2025, Aryna Sabalenka, the women's world number one tennis player, will face Australian player Nick Kyrgios in a "Battle of the Sexes" exhibition match. The mixed singles match is scheduled to take place at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The event is set to begin at 8pm local time (16:00 GMT). The match is an exhibition, meaning it is not part of a formal tournament or ranking system. The event is being covered with live updates, analysis, and commentary.
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Sabalenka in action during her match against Australia's Nick Kyrgios
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The match begins at 8pm (16:00 GMT).
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The match is at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Aryna Sabalenka, women’s world number one, is playing Nick Kyrgios in a “Battle of the Sexes” exhibition tennis match.
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